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WEATHEROMETRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Inspection of Surfaces (Materials Engineering)
- Strength of Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weatherometer
1, record 1, English, weatherometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Weather-Ometer 2, record 1, English, Weather%2DOmeter
correct, trademark
- Weather-o-meter 3, record 1, English, Weather%2Do%2Dmeter
correct, trademark
- weather-o-meter 4, record 1, English, weather%2Do%2Dmeter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to subject articles and finishes to accelerated weathering conditions, for example a rich ultraviolet source, water spray or salt water. 5, record 1, English, - weatherometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An accelerated-weathering device consisting essentially of an arc lamp emitting radiations of wavelength similar to that of the sun, but of magnified intensity. NOTE: Panels of wood ... may be subjected in this machine to various cycles of light, darkness, and water spray in an attempt to simulate in a short time the effects of longer exposure to ordinary weathering. 6, record 1, English, - weatherometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Instrument designed to measure the life of film coatings by subjecting them to ultra violet rays, water, etc. 7, record 1, English, - weatherometer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- weather meter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle des états de surface des matériaux
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- weatheromètre
1, record 1, French, weatherom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- altérimètre 2, record 1, French, alt%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
- appareil d’exposition aux agents atmosphériques 3, record 1, French, appareil%20d%26rsquo%3Bexposition%20aux%20agents%20atmosph%C3%A9riques
masculine noun
- indicateur de désagrégation 4, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9gation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'évaluer la résistance aux agents de vieillissement d'une peinture ou de tout autre revêtement et, par extension, de matériaux exposés à l'extérieur. 1, record 1, French, - weatherom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'essai le plus simple consiste à exposer les échantillons dans des centres d'essai correspondant à différents climats : urbain, rural, industriel, marin, désertique, ou à utiliser des appareils permettant d'effectuer des essais accélérés qui simulent l'action des agents agressifs naturels. 1, record 1, French, - weatherom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet appareil simule le temps avec des cycles très rapprochés de rayonnements, d'obscurité, d'aspersion avec de l'eau, etc., pour simuler en peu de temps ce qui peut se produire dans la nature. 5, record 1, French, - weatherom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
- Control del estado de la superficie de los materiales
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- camara climática
1, record 1, Spanish, camara%20clim%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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